About this Event
💜Dancehall Dance Class in Baltimore, MD
Get ready to move, sweat, and shine at our monthly Open Level Afro Dance Class in Baltimore!
In this high-energy session hosted by DWSP, you'll learn the essential steps that define one of the world's most popular dance styles: Dancehall. Through engaging drills and choreography, you'll not only pick up fresh moves but also experience the vibrancy of Dancehall and Jamaican dance culture firsthand. Whether you're dancing for fun, fitness, or to expand your foundation, this class is the perfect space to let loose and enjoy the rhythm!
⚡️ No experience needed ⚡️Great for exercise & technique ⚡️ Come vibe with us!
📍 Location: Pearl Empire Dance Studio | 3319 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21224
📅 Date: Saturday, April 4th, 2026⏰ Time: 2 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Secure your spot today and let’s dance! 🔥
About the Instructor:
Matthew, also known as Dwasii, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. After relocating to New York City, his career took off and he quickly began making his mark as a versatile dancer and choreographer. A dynamic dance artist with a lifelong passion for movement, Dwasii specializes in Dancehall and Afro Fusion, and has trained extensively in modern, West African, ballet, and contemporary styles.
Over the years, he has worked with renowned artists such as Mr. Vegas and Chi Ching Ching, and has performed in iconic Las Vegas venues as part of the cast of Bob Marley’s Hope Road. As a teacher, he inspires the next generation of dancers through his expansive dance vocabulary and infectious energy.
Agenda
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
⚡️ Warm-Up & Intention
Info: We’ll begin with a guided warm-up to get the body moving and set the tone for class. This is our time to shake off tension, get comfortable in the space, and prepare to learn and move confidently.
🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:20 PM
⚡️ Dancehall Foundations & Technique Training
Info: Next, we’ll build your Dancehall foundation with fun, dynamic steps, body awareness, and a touch of cultural context that brings each move to life.
🕑: 02:25 PM - 02:30 PM
⚡️ Break
Info: Take a moment to recharge - hydrate, stretch, connect, or just vibe out to the best Dancehall and Caribbean music. This is your time to breathe and reset before we bring the energy back up.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:15 PM
⚡️ Choreography & Expression
Info: In the second half, we’ll put it all together through choreography that challenges you to apply your technique, feel the music, and express your individuality. Expect a supportive environment where you can push yourself, have fun, and let your confidence shine.
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
⚡️ Closeout & Community Moment
Info: We’ll wrap up with a few minutes to cool down, take pictures, and share reflections or questions. This is your time to celebrate your progress, connect with others, and leave the space inspired and recharged.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pearl Empire (Home of 13:46 Dance Ensemble), 3319 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, United States
USD 23.18 to USD 60.54










